paraquat
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“We paid thousands of dollars to have it analyzed. … I mean, the paraquat thing was totally scientifically wrong.”
From Slate ● Dec. 23, 2025
The federal government banned the use of the weedkiller paraquat on golf courses in 2021.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025
California lawmakers have approved a bill that could help strengthen regulations around the use of paraquat, a powerful weedkiller associated with Parkinson’s disease and other serious health issues.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2024
Dacthal was first registered for use in the United States in 1958, paraquat in 1964 and glyphosate in 1974.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2024
New California legislation seeks to permanently ban paraquat, a powerful and widely used weedkiller that has been linked to Parkinson’s disease and other serious health issues.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2024
